峭
峭 (qiào) · steep
10 strokesLeft–right
峭 (qiào) means “steep”. It is made of 山 + 肖 and has 10 strokes.
Break 峭 into its parts
What 峭 is made of
- 山 shān — mountain
- 凵 qiǎn — container
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 肖 xiào — to resemble
- ⺌ — structural part
- ⺼ — meat
峭 stroke order
Example sentences with 陡峭
这座山非常陡峭。Zhè zuò shān fēicháng dǒuqiào.This mountain is very steep.
陡峭的山路很难走。Dǒuqiào de shānlù hěn nán zǒu.Steep mountain paths are hard to walk.
Words with 峭
Also built with 山
- 仙xiāngod
- 密mìdense
- 屿yǔisland
- 岁suìyears of age
- 岂qǐwhat
- 岔chàfork (in a road)
- 岗gǎngpost
- 岛dǎoisland
- 岩yáncliff
- 岳yuèmountain peak
- 岸ànbank
- 峡xiágorge
Quick facts
| Pinyin | qiào |
|---|---|
| Meaning | steep |
| Strokes | 10 |
| Pattern | Left–right |
Questions about 峭
What does 峭 mean?
峭 (qiào) means “steep”.
How many strokes does 峭 have?
峭 has 10 strokes.
What parts make up 峭?
峭 is made of 山 (mountain) and 肖 (to resemble).
Keep learning
Start with HSK 1 · Group 1: 10 words with quick checks and spaced repeats.